Mini Countryman Pros and Cons

A cube isn't the most dynamic shape. But for 2017 Kia neverthless offers another 40 horsepower in its cube-car, the Soul, via a 201-horsepower turbocharged 1.6-liter engine and seven-speed DCT (dual-clutch automated manual transmission). Is the turbo Soul a mismatch, or a delightful combination of practicality and power? I spent...